I do not dispute their right to invent social combinations, to advertise them, to advocate them, and to try them upon themselves, at their own expense and risk. But I do dispute their right to impose these plans upon us by law – by force – and to compel us to pay for them with our taxes.
Frédéric Bastiat, 1801-1850, French theorist, economist, legislator.
Source: Frédéric Bastiat – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
